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Germany

Bavaria

Upper Bavaria

Landkreis Garmisch-Partenkirchen

Farchant

View of the Ester Mountains – Philosophers' Path, Farchant loop from Farchant

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Germany

Bavaria

Upper Bavaria

Landkreis Garmisch-Partenkirchen

Farchant

View of the Ester Mountains – Philosophers' Path, Farchant loop from Farchant

Moderate

4.6

(129)

635

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View of the Ester Mountains – Philosophers' Path, Farchant loop from Farchant

03:08

11.5km

160m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 18, 2026

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Landschaft südlich des Estergebirges

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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3.25 km

View of Garmisch-Partenkirchen from Philosophenweg

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Wonderful view over Garmisch-Partenkirchen and the mountains.

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3.43 km

View of the Ester Mountains

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Also very doable in winter. Crampons or similar are recommended, of course, as without them it can be very slippery in places.

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3.64 km

Philosophers’ Trail (Landscape South of the Ester Mountains)

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A very nice walk to Farchant. Embedded in a beautiful landscape with a view of the mountain range and just enjoy the peace and quiet away from traffic and the …

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5.68 km

Ludwig's Pharmacy, Ludwig Street, Partenkirchen

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In the heart of Partenkirchen, on Ludwigstrasse at Kirchplatz, is the listed building of the Ludwigs-Apotheke. Built in 1910, the pharmacy opened there that same year under the name "Marien-Apotheke."

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5.75 km

Amelie Chocolate Shop

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with some treats

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6.37 km

Stations of the Cross of St. Anton (Kreuzweg Partenkirchen)

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Stations of the Cross with 14 stations

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6.57 km

Pilgrimage Church of St. Anton (Garmisch-Partenkirchen)

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The extraordinary church is a great place to rest. A visit is worth it.

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9.61 km

Philosophers' Path, Farchant

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The Philosopher's Path leads from Farchant to Garmisch-Partenkirchen and is a real pleasure hike. On the comfortable trail you can enjoy a fantastic view of the surrounding mountains and many …

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11.5 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.28 km

3.63 km

1.59 km

Surfaces

6.37 km

2.79 km

1.36 km

979 m

Elevation

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Weather

Sunday 7 June

25°C

9°C

46 %

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View of the Ester Mountains – Philosophers' Path, Farchant loop from Farchant

View of Garmisch-Partenkirchen from Philosophenweg

View of the Ester Mountains

Philosophers’ Trail (Landscape South of the Ester Mountains)

Ludwig's Pharmacy, Ludwig Street, Partenkirchen

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Pilgrimage Church of St. Anton (Garmisch-Partenkirchen)

Philosophers' Path, Farchant

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